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'It will take our games to a wider, younger audience by giving us the chance to be first in front of fans on a Saturday night.'

David Lynn, President of Channel 5's parent company, Viacom International Media Networks UK said: 'We are extremely happy to be welcoming back top quality football to such a prominent slot on Channel 5.

'The Football League is one of the toughest and most attractive club competitions in world football and we're convinced this highlights package will prove highly popular with a mainstream audience at the heart of our Saturday evening schedule.'

The current Football League Show, presented by Manish Bhasin (right), is shown after Match of the Day

Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink and his Burton side will play in League One next season after winning the title